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696 - Georgios Bouzianis (jorgo(s) Busianis) (1885 – Athens – 1959)
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Georgios Bouzianis (jorgo(s) Busianis) (1885 – Athens – 1959) Seated Woman Watercolor over pencil on vellum, firmly mounted on light cardboard, in places firmly mounted within the mat. (Circa 1940). Approx. 60 x 45 cm (backing board approx. 68 x 45 cm, mat approx. 79 x 62.5 cm). Signed twice in the lower right corner, as well as on the backing board (signed in the lower right corner and titled in the lower left corner). Estate archive number A 57. With a confirmation from Gerhard Busianis, the artist’s grandson, dated September 17, 2026. In his watercolors, Bouzianis uses delicate areas of color paired with swift contour lines. Rather than a purely realistic depiction, the artist focuses on the emotional state and inner life of the person portrayed. Bibliography: Deliyannis, Dimitris, Bouzianis 1885–1959, Athens 1996, cat. no. 176, ill. Exhibition: Jorgo Busianis 1885–1959. Drawings—Watercolors—Paintings, Bavarian Insurance Chamber, Munich 1985 Provenance: Private collection, Southern Germany (artist’s estate). Taxation: subject to margin scheme (VAT: Margin Scheme).
Auction details
Auction 349 | Modern Art | Day SaleAuction house
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